Med Ed 101

MARCH 23, 2022

As a geriatric pharmacist, I understand how difficult it can be to manage polypharmacy and pain management. I had the honor of being invited onto the Pain Pod. We addressed many different aspects of polypharmacy and pain management in our 40+ minute […].

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PharmD Live

MAY 13, 2024

Introduction In an era marked by a rapidly aging population, the challenge of managing polypharmacy—the use of multiple medications by a patient, particularly among those over 65—has emerged as a pivotal issue for healthcare providers. Background The senior population in the United States is expanding rapidly. According to the U.S.

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Med Ed 101

MARCH 30, 2022

In the case below, I discuss constipation management and how to reduce polypharmacy by targeting medications that cause this adverse effect. KE is a 77-year-old male with a history of GERD, pruritis, insomnia, low back pain, and recent knee replacement.

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Med Ed 101

AUGUST 24, 2016

Pain management is something I’m faced with everyday as a pharmacist. Pregnancy, geriatrics, pediatrics, and polypharmacy are a few of the many challenges in pain management that can sometimes make choosing an analgesic feel near impossible. Type: What type of pain you are treating is essential […].

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

JANUARY 18, 2023

Topics included the challenges of managing multimorbidity and frailty, medication errors and appropriate medicines’ use. Polypharmacy and multimorbidity are closely interlinked, according to Graziano Onder (Director of the Department of Cardiovascular, Endocrine-metabolic Diseases and Ageing, Italian National Institute of Health).

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The People's Pharmacy

MAY 1, 2023

She needs to examine the reason she’s depressed rather than look for pills to solve her problem.” ” I remember I felt instant sympatico with this pharmacist for being what I consider to be honest and forthright even though he clearly would never consider saying that to the customer. want us to do. 19), our medical system is 97.5

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The deprescribing.org Blog

JANUARY 20, 2021

We often are asked for suggestions to optimize medications, address mental health concerns and or help manage complex comorbidities. For instance, a psychiatrist may address mood issues but not pain as they might see this outside their scope. Q: What attracted you to joining GeriMedRisk?

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